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Rear Arm Using cardboard, again, just for safety: The rest: Darn, I did it again!:curse: I-19 does not match the gluing pointswall1 Now I'm at the second sheet of the engine - busy, busy, busy!

Rear suspension The parts: and assembled:

Tail Light

Seat Cowl

Under Cowl I thought I was careless when I scored, bended and glued the tabs:oops:.Oh, well... On to the next:

Fuel Tank Not a problem here, just glue the 2 parts starting from the back side

Hmmm... Here are the parts for this step BUT... c7/c8 came out twisted:cry:. Time for some "plastic surgery": Decided not to build Frame1 yet. I will build the engine and then the frame around it. Frame 2 Attention is needed when gluing so that it's not twisted.

Side stand I read in a post that it would look "sweet" if the model would have a pivoting one I will use a .6 mm zinc wire bended after a twisted S shape, parts c-9 and c-10 and also in the picture are the tools used to bend the wire.The blue line shows where the wire ends. Here the wire is...

Frame 1 For parts c-3/4 I left out some tabs: and this is how it turned out:

Steering So far I thought I'm doing well until I realized some holes were smaller - corrected below Here's a dry fit (well something close to that - only the handles are glued)

Brake Caliper assembled I'm not sure that corner stands out that way, hope to find out later.

Brake Caliper

Meter assembled

Meter For parts B4/B9 I didn't use the tabs.

Front Fender assembled

Front Fender

Front Cowl (cont.) For the windshield I used clear film:

New project: the YZF R1 Paper: 160gsm *Little advice: find a PDF editor and rearrange the parts space-efficiently - the original sheets are organized to make the building easier but it's a waste of paper in my opinion. I will be using as few of the original tabs as possible and relay on...

jaeike: The strings are made from zinc wire .6 mm diameter. Elliott: thank you for the wishes :wave:

The back and the neckjoint: Here I wanted to get a picture of the wobbly strings:curse: but couldn't get the focus right:oops: The model with the guitar stand... ... and inside a display case